An Avelo flight that took off from Tweed New Haven Airport on Saturday was diverted after a crack was found in the windshield of the cockpit.
Avelo officials said the pilots found a slight crack in the external cockpit window upon departure. The plane was diverted to Washington, D.C. to fix the issue.
According to Avelo, a crack is not unusual with the cold weather. The plane being diverted was a safety precaution.
A new plane is being brought in to Washington, D.C. to continue the service to Nashville. The flight is expected to leave Saturday afternoon.
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No injuries were reported.
